WORTHY


Meaning of WORTHY in English

adjective

BAD : It's not worthy taking your own car.

GOOD : It's not worth taking your own car.

BAD : The cathedral is certainly worthy to be visited.

GOOD : The cathedral is certainly worth visiting.

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it's worth doing sth; sth is worth doing (NOT worthy ): 'Do you think it's worth having the engine tuned?' 'The letter isn't worth worrying about.'

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